Nepal vs Northern America: 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old)
2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) over time
- Nepal
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 2,074 1000 No against 1,151 1000 No in Nepal, a difference of 923 1000 No.
That makes Northern America's figure about 1.8 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Northern America ahead.
Nepal ranks 21st and Northern America ranks 24th of 64 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 907.5 1000 No | 1,239 1000 No | 331.92 1000 No | Northern America |
| 2020s | 1,217 1000 No | 1,629 1000 No | 412.46 1000 No | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old), Nepal or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 2,074 1000 No against 1,151 1000 No in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old) between Nepal and Northern America?
- 923 1000 No, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Northern America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Northern America rank globally for 2.1.2 number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old)?
- Nepal ranks 21st and Northern America ranks 24th of 64 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 2.1.2 Number of severely food insecure people (female) (15 years old and over) — Confidence interval: Lower bound. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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